Word: commander
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...everybody investing in everything, everywhere" is finished, at least for a good long time, says Sinai. He thinks economists may even reluctantly stop preaching the gospel of totally free markets globally and accept the idea of a greater degree of government control, though far less than in old-fashioned command economies...
...force for the Democrats. And the Democrats were at it again last week: James Carville--the supposedly free-lance strategist who consults almost daily with the White House--announced he was declaring war on the Speaker. While the wiser strategy would have been to ignore Carville, the Republican high command took the bait, engaging in several days of name calling that once again focused attention on Gingrich and the question of whether the country's most unpopular elected official is calling the shots for Judiciary chairman Hyde...
Once a week now, it seems, the country has the Bickersons over for dinner. They're not good guests, they fight too much, pick at each other's weak spots, and talk as if they're being recorded. But it's a command appearance, and apparently endlessly entertaining to their mysterious host, Kenneth Starr. Everyone shows up: Monica with her real mom Marcia and her surrogate mom Linda. There's kindly Betty Currie and powerful Vernon Jordan. There are the meanies who want a Monica-Free Zone in the White House and the Secret Service source who hinted that Monica...
...become a test of the national unity and identity that is virtually synonymous with his brother, the man who built modern Jordan during 46 years on the throne. Most difficult of all, it will mean that Hassan must rule without the kind of utterly trustworthy, self-abnegating second-in-command he has been for his brother. He will have to do it alone...
Brown scored on the following two drives and took command of the rest of the first quarter. Following a steal, Brown lobbed the ball past Harvard sophomore goalie Josh Bliesath and took a 3-1 lead to the end of the quarter...